New York Giants 6 – 4 Cincinnati Reds
29 July 1951 · CIN07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Whitey Lockman | 1 in 107 games |
| 19 | final score 6–4 | 1 in 43 games | |
| 12 | 4 hits | Dixie Howell | 1 in 138 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
Box score
New York Giants batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Dark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Mueller | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Monte Irvin | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Willie Mays | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2B |
| Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sal Yvars | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Monty Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Wes Westrum | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
New York Giants pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Corwin | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Monty Kennedy | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| George Spencer | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Jones | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Connie Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Johnny Wyrostek | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dixie Howell | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Roy McMillan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Herm Wehmeier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Usher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Perkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Wehmeier | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Frank Smith | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Perkowski | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Howie Fox | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |